Senior Bioinformatics & Molecular Systems Lead - Remote

Medasource; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 124,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Medasource seeks a Senior Bioinformatics & Molecular Systems Consultant for a 6-month remote contract. The role provides technical leadership to support lab informatics platforms and data exchange across diagnostic workflows, integrating LabVantage/LabHammer, Archer Analysis, and internal systems.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, optimizing NGS and genomics workflows, and ensuring data integrity across LIS, reporting tools, and clinical databases.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in bioinformatics, molecular diagnostics, or healthcare IT.
• 5+ years supporting complex laboratory applications and integrations.
• Proficient with JSON-based data structures, API integration, data mapping/transformation, and data validation.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and production support for custom laboratory informatics applications (LabVantage/LabHammer, Archer Analysis).
• Analyze existing architecture, data flows, and integrations with minimal documentation.
• Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve application, interface, and data integrity issues; perform root cause analysis.
• Support and optimize bioinformatics workflows for NGS, genomics, cytogenetics, and precision medicine programs.
• Validate data movement between sequencing platforms, LIS, and reporting tools for accuracy and timeliness.
• Support integrations and data exchanges via JSON, APIs, file imports/exports, HL7 messaging.
• Analyze database architecture and data management; assist with optimization and data validation.
• Develop technical documentation, support procedures, and operational improvements.
• Identify risks and propose remediation to ensure system reliability and data integrity.
• Collaborate with lab leadership, pathologists, bioinformaticians, and IT teams.

Skills

Bioinformatics

Molecular diagnostics

Laboratory informatics

Systems integration

Healthcare IT

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

LabVantage/LabHammer

Archer Analysis

JSON

HL7

Job description

Medasource seeks a Senior Bioinformatics & Molecular Systems Consultant for a 6-month remote contract. The role provides technical leadership to support lab informatics platforms and data exchange across diagnostic workflows, integrating LabVantage/LabHammer, Archer Analysis, and internal systems.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex issues, optimizing NGS and genomics workflows, and ensuring data integrity across LIS, reporting tools, and clinical databases.